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United States
Colorado
Mesa County
Grand Junction

Least Tern Pond – Blue Heron Lake loop from U.S. Bank

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Running trails & routes
United States
Colorado
Mesa County
Grand Junction

Least Tern Pond – Blue Heron Lake loop from U.S. Bank

Moderate

3.0

(11)

67

runners

Least Tern Pond – Blue Heron Lake loop from U.S. Bank

01:21

12.3km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.16 km

Least Tern Pond

Highlight • Lake

This pond is nestled into some trees and along a winding path. In the fall you can enjoy all the leaves changing colors, with the pond freezing in the winter. …

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2

1.66 km

Blue Heron Lake

Highlight • Lake

The lake boasts a nice trail that encircles it between the Colorado River. It derives its name from the Blue Heron birds that frequent this area due to the shallow shores in the area.

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4.12 km

Beach

Beach

4

8.53 km

Connected Lakes Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Connected Lakes Trail offers a flat path that almost anyone can enjoy. It's nice to be surrounded by water and have tree covered trails to partially escape the sun.

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B

12.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

3.13 km

1.30 km

1.14 km

681 m

283 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

993 m

660 m

354 m

200 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 2 August

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